Beach House for Sale in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, Joao Pessoa, Paraiba,, Brazil

Fantastic New Home Near Beach in Tropical Northeast Brazil

Completed in May 2006, this beautiful new 3 bedroom/2 bath home has a total area of 152 square meters (1,626 square feet) under roof and is located on a 12m x 27m (40’ x 90’) sized lot on the top of a hill with an excellent view of the surrounding area (75 meters above sea level). The yard was filled-in to be perfectly level with retaining walls on the sides and rear (the hill slopes 1.5m (5’-0”) from the front to the rear). Designed by an American architect and constructed by an American contractor who lives in Brazil, this very attractive Mediterranean-style home combines the best of American and Brazilian architectural design. The entire property has a concrete 2m (6’-6”) or higher privacy/security wall surrounding it, a 3m (9’-10”) wide factory paint-finished rolling aluminum entry gate, and a blue-grey solid granite paver driveway and exterior sidewalk. The entire property is fully landscaped with a lush grass lawn in the front yard and numerous banana and other types of tropical trees and plants throughout. Room types and sizes are as follows:

Living Room - 5.2m x 4m (17’-6” x 13’-1”)
Dining Room – 3.2m x 4m (10’-2” x 13’-1”)
Kitchen – 2.9m x 4m (9’-6” x 13’-1”)
Master Bedroom Suite - 4m x 4m (13’-1” x 13’-1”)
Master Bathroom - 2m x 4m (6’-7” x 13’-1”)
Bedroom 2 – 3.5m x 4m (11’-6” x 13’-1”)
Bedroom 3 – 3.5m x 4m (11’-6” x 13’-1”)
Bathroom 2 – 1.6m x 2.85m (5’-3” x 9’-6”)
Hallway – 1.0m x 1.6m (3’-3” x 5’-3”)
Carport/Front Porch – 3.5m x 3.6m (11’-6” x 11’-10”)
Rear Covered Porch – 3m x 8.3m (9’-10” x 27’-3”)

All floors are finished with high-quality 50cm x 50cm (18” x 18”) sized marble-like ceramic tile, and bathroom walls have large ceramic tile ¾’s of the way up. Both bathrooms have large fully-tiled recessed showers, beautiful granite-topped vanities, and very large wall mirrors. All rooms have exposed exotic solid wood beam ceilings rising from a height of 3m (9’-10”) at the exterior walls to 4.5m (14’-9”) at the center wall, and the roof is made out of heavy-weight Spanish barrel tiles. Windows were all custom-made for the house, with most averaging 1.8m x 1.0m (6’-0” x 3’-3”) in size and constructed of high-quality wood. All interior doors are 75cm (2’-6”) in width or larger. The kitchen and master suite have French doors overlooking the Rear Porch. All rooms have ceiling and/or wall light fixtures, and multiple electrical outlets. Power is 220v. The house also has its own built-in 350 liter water tank. The Rear Porch has a very attractive non-skid tile floor, a large service sink and built-in hammock hooks. The Kitchen has a very large built-in stainless steel sink. No appliances or cabinets are installed. The house was built for the owner (the architect) as a vacation home and constructed of the highest-quality materials and construction methods. The structure of the home is reinforced concrete block. The property is in an up-scale community that has its own drinking water system and night-time security guard.

    Property Location:


      Located in the tropical Northeast region of Brazil in the beautiful beachfront city of Joao Pessoa, capital of the State of Paraiba, the property is approximately 1.2 kilometers (1.0 mile) from one of the finest white sandy beaches in the area. Joao Pessoa is one of the world’s greenest cities with numerous parks and old historical buildings throughout the city and abundant beautiful beaches bordering the Atlantic Ocean. Located in the southern part of the city in one of the newest and up-scale areas, the house is near several major shopping centers, numerous restaurants, parks and tourist attractions. The house also lies 2 miles from the main regional highway which heads directly to the famous city of Natal to the north, 2 hours away by car, and the major historical city of Recife, largest in the region, one hour to the south. Both of these cities have International Airports with direct flights to Europe and the USA, and connection flights directly into Joao Pessoa. The weather is warm and breezy year round with a nearly endless number of picture-perfect sunny days. The property is perfect for a vacation home, or a low-maintance retirement home.